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May '26 - Artists Open House

A new collection of paintings of the South Downs, and ten skilled creators

Bonnitas-Open-House-Invite

Jan '26 - The Gallery at Green & Stone

My golden 'Buttercups on Ditchling Beacon, South Downs' painting was selected for this revered annual exhibition.

Nov '25 - Royal Institute of Oil Painters

My golden 'Buttercups on Ditchling Beacon, South Downs' painting was selected for this revered annual exhibition.

Sept '25 - Sussex Contemporary

This summer scene of the 'Monarch's Way' Brighton was perfect for this 'The Land We Live Within' exhibition.

June '25 - Montague Gallery

My evocative 'South Downs' Dusk painting, bottom left of the poster, glowed on the gallery's wall.

May '25 - Artist Open House

A sold out South Downs exhibition! And hundreds of happy visitors enjoying the work of 10 talented creators, the gorgeous garden and cake!

May '24 - Highly Commended, Brighton Artist of the Year

My first show of South Downs paintings after moving back to Brighton sold out! And to top it all, I was awarded Highly Commended, placing 2nd out of 1000 artists.

Feb '24 - Returning to the South Downs

After 30 years living by the North Downs, with several sold out shows, I returned to my first love, the South Downs, eager to paint and explore these familiar hills.'

Sept '15 - Surrey Artist of the Year

A Highly Commended award was given to me out of 700 artists at the New Ashgate Gallery in Farnham.